China’s imports of Russian oil near record high in March
Russia remained China’s top oil supplier in March, data showed on Saturday, as refiners snapped up stranded Sokol shipments. China’s imports from Russia, including supplies…
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US House okays aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
The US House of Representatives on Saturday with broad bipartisan support passed a $95 billion legislative package providing security assistance to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan,…
North Korea tests ‘super-large warhead’
North Korea has tested a “super-large warhead” designed for a strategic cruise missile, state media said on Saturday, the most recent test since UN sanctions…
1 dead, 7 missing after two Japanese military helicopters crash
One person was killed and seven people were missing on Sunday after two Japanese military helicopters collided before crashing into the sea, officials said. A…
Iranian FM downplays reported Israeli retaliation
Iran’s foreign minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has dismissed as akin to child’s play the reported Israeli retaliation for an unprecedented Iranian strike and said Tehran…
Pakistan rejects US sanctions on commercial entities: FO
Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said that Pakistan rejects political use of export controls. Foreign Office Spokesperson on Saturday, that it is a reality…
US agrees to withdraw troops from Niger amid Sahel region’s pivot to Russia
The United States will withdraw its soldiers from Niger as the West African nation is increasingly turning to Russia and away from Western powers. The…
Israel’s army bombing in Rafah, killing 9 members of a family
The Israeli army bombed Gaza again, nine members of the same family were martyred by the bombing in Rafah. Israeli army continues atrocities on women…
Israel attacks Iran, sources say, drones reported over Isfahan
Israel launched an attack on Iranian soil on Friday, sources said, in the latest tit-for-tat exchange between the two arch foes, whose decades of shadow…
China accuses US of hypocrisy over Biden’s ‘xenophobic’ claims
Beijing on Thursday accused the United States of hypocrisy in response to accusations by President Joe Biden that China is “xenophobic” and “cheating” on trade….